Grand Banks Appoints New Northwest Dealer

Grand Banks Appoints Stan Miller Yachts as New Dealer in the Northwest (U.S.A.)

SEATTLE, Wash.– Grand Banks Yachts Limited has announced that it has appointed Stan Miller Yachts as a new dealer for the states of Washington, Oregon, Alaska, Wyoming, Utah and Idaho in the United States to represent the renowned international boat brand in one of its leading markets.

To facilitate continuity of operations, the new dealer will continue to operate at the Seattle, Wash., retail store, previously directly managed by Grand Banks. In addition, the dealer has retained three Grand Banks Northwest team members.

Stan Miller has sold more than 150 new Grand Banks yachts in its 35 years as a dealer in Southern California. Currently, California’s leading yacht dealer representing five distinct brands, the company will open its fourth office in Seattle, Wash., on March 1, 2014.

“Having worked with Grand Banks since 1977, we are thrilled that we can extend our dealership of this unique brand across six additional states in the Pacific Northwest,” said

Brad Buettner, CEO of Stan Miller. “Our choice to open up a Seattle location allows us to service one of the biggest and most important markets in the United States. I am confident that this partnership will further strengthen both companies and provide better service to our customers.”

Tucker West, the former managing director of Grand Banks Northwest, is now responsible for all dealer sales efforts in North America.

With a renowned legacy that dates back to 1956, Singapore-based Grand Banks Yachts Limited is a global brand well known for its vast experience in manufacturing and selling luxury motor yachts. The Grand Banks brand is recognized across the globe for superior quality and craftsmanship which created one of the most acclaimed and highly sought-after yachts on the market today. The Group’s manufacturing facility is located in Pasir Gudang in Malaysia. Grand Banks has dealers based in North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific. To learn more, visit grandbanks.com.

. In 1955 Stan Miller began what is known today as one of the oldest and most successful yacht dealers and brokerages in the country and has earned a reputation for being one of Southern California's premier yacht brokers, offering an excellent selection of new and pre-owned motor yachts to the west coast yachtsman. They are licensed and bonded and have been serving the boating community since 1955. Visit Stan Miller Yachts online at stanmilleryachts.com